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Section 2, Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 [S2B-YYB]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 17 January 2024.

In Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 [A11-VF2]. This text from 17 January 2024. No other text held.

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2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Board" means the Board constituted under section 3; (b) "member" means a member of the Board and includes the Chairperson; (c) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board appointed under section 4; (d) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (e) "regulations" means the regulations made by the Board under this Act; (f) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (g) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (h) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

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Board: Section 2, Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 [S2BYYB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board constituted under section 3

Board: 279 more definitions.

Chairperson: Section 2, Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 [S2BYYB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board appointed under section 4

Chairperson: 189 more definitions.

member: Section 2, Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 [S2BYYB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "member" means a member of the Board and includes the Chairperson

member: 208 more definitions.

notification: Section 2, Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 [S2BYYB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette

notification: 320 more definitions.

prescribed: no definition held.

regulations: no definition held.

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Rule 2, Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act Rules, 2025 [S2C-9HY], 3 May 2025, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".

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